The Most Unexpected Relationship Advice From Moms

Despite how critical moms can be ("You're not wearing that, are you?"), the old adage that "Mother knows best" has an irritating tendency to be true—especially when it comes to relationships. So we asked moms to spill the most unexpected love-life advice they've given their daughters. Read on, take notes, then go forth and fall in love responsibly.

Relationship Advice From Moms: Don't Let People Bring You Down

"When someone asks me about my marriage, I usually say it's going just fine—no matter the status. There are some mean-spirited and envious people out there. You don't want that kind of negative energy, so sometimes it's better to keep mum."